About this trial
The primary aim of this randomized controlled trial is to examine the effects of a 4-week high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and time-restricted eating (TRE) intervention on cardiometabolic biomarkers in adolescents and young adults.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Adolescents (age 14-17 years old with sex- and race-specific BMI percentile ≥85th) and young adults with overweight and obesity (age 18 to 30 years old with BMI ≥25 kg/m2)
Disqualifiers
Chronic medical conditions: heart disease, arrhythmias, diabetes, thyroid disease, bleeding disorder, history of pulmonary disease, hypertension, hepatorenal disease, musculoskeletal disorder, neuromuscular/neurological disease, autoimmune disease, cancer, peptic ulcers, anemia, or chronic infection (HIV).
Have taken any heart, pulmonary, thyroid, anti-hyperlipidemic, hypoglycemic, anti- hypertensive, endocrinologic (e.g., thyroid, insulin, etc.), emotional/psychotropic (e.g., Prednisone, Ritalin, Adderall), neuromuscular/neurological, or androgenic medications (anabolic steroids).
Have a pacemaker.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- High-intensity interval training
- Time-restricted eating
Treatment groups
Sponsors and collaborators
Syracuse University
Lead sponsor
State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Collaborator